Principal Data Engineer

New
8
8th LightTechnology Solutions Consulting
We are a distributed team across the United States, Canada, and the United KingdomFull-TimePrincipal
Salary151,535 - 220,881 USD per year
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page

Job Details

Experience
10+ years in software and 7+ years in data engineering
Required Skills
PythonSQLCloud ComputingETLData engineeringSparkCI/CDData modelingDatabricks

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in software development.
  • 7+ years of specific experience in data engineering.
  • Proven success in technical leadership and architectural ownership.
  • Deep expertise in Databricks and modern lakehouse architecture (Delta Lake, Spark).
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python for large-scale data pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platform data services and infrastructure design.
  • Proficiency in data modeling, ETL/ELT patterns, and distributed data processing.
  • Experience working with healthcare data such as Epic, HL7, FHIR, and claims.
  • Experience using orchestration tools and transformation frameworks in production.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps practices, and infrastructure-as-code tools.

Responsibilities

  • Own architecture and delivery for modern data platforms end-to-end.
  • Shape client data strategy and design scalable solutions.
  • Lead implementation efforts from design through production.
  • Partner directly with client stakeholders, from requirements through executive updates.
  • Mentor internal team members and ensure high-quality delivery.
  • Advise clients on architecture, scalability, and platform evolution.
  • Identify, mitigate, and resolve blockers to team progress.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
151,535 - 220,881 USD per year
Apply Now